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1
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What is the world’s view of morality

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that it is something that keeps us from having a good time

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2
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what is morality

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directions for running the human machine that prevent us from having problems

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3
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why is morality not just an ideal

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because everyone is called to achieve perfect morality.

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4
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morality is ___ and ___

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It is necessary and in the nature of humanity.

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5
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what are the two ways the human machine goes wrong

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  1. clashing with others
  2. clashing within ourselves
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how is humanity like a fleet of ships or a band

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they both need to be in tune with each other, (not hit each other and come in at the right moment) and in tune with themselves (ship/instrument broken)
they need to know where they are going or what song they are playing

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7
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what are the three parts of morality

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  1. harmony between individuals
  2. harmony within each individual
  3. the purpose of human life what we were made for
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why do modern people only think about the first part

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it has obvious affects, little disagreement

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9
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why is just the first thing not sufficient

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we need to improve ourselves to improve relationships and society (2) but there’s no point of becoming better if we die and do not live forever like christianity says (3)

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10
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what is religion

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a series of statements about facts that are either true or false

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11
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totalitarianism vs democracy and how is that related to christianity

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which is more important, the state or the individual. If christianity is correct, the state will end but the people will not.

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12
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what is Genesis not

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it is not a science book, history book or eyewitness account

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13
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what is genesis

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a story written to convey profound truths

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what does god create from (creation ex nihilo)

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creates out of nothing

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what is the difference between to make and to create

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humans make out of materials god creates out of nothing

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15
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how does god create

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through his word “let there be”

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16
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who is God?

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God is a communion of persons

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17
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how are the three parts of God communicated in Genesis

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Father - the creator
Son- the word
Holy Spirit - the wind

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18
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How does John 1 start

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it also starts with in the beginning

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How is john’s gospel different and what is it not

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it was written much later and helps us to connect the dots of salvation history, it is not a synoptic gospel

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20
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Why is creation good

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because god is goodness

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21
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days 1-3

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create form

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days 4-6

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fill form

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23
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the days of creation are catagorzied by

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time space and matter

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24
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God gives adam and eve the commands to

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be fruitful and multiply and have dominion over the earth

25
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what is a good analogy for what dominion god gave to adam and eve

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stuartship - a servant that is in charge or responsible while the master is away

26
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everything in creation was made for

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mankind

27
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all of creation is good but the human person is

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very good

28
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7th day is for

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worship and rest. we immitate god

29
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man is the union of

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body and soul

30
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in immitation of God, man not only rests but he also

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works

31
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Adam was called to - and - for God’s creation

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cultivate and care

32
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the first thing that God says is not good is

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for man to be alone

33
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Man cannot be alone because

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he was made in immitation of God who is a communion of persons, man was made for communion

34
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The communion mankind is called to is communion with - and -

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God and others

35
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God creates woman from the side of man meaning that they are

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equal in dignity and called to stand side by side

36
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God the father brings Eve to Adam at the first

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wedding

37
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only man can know and love

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the creator

38
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2 powers of the spiritual soul are

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intellect so that we can know, and free will so that we can act

39
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our purpose is to

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know, love, and serve God and be happy with him in Heaven

40
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JP 2 says to

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love persons and use things

41
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God created everything as a gift to man, so we must

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give in return to show our gratitude

42
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man was created for his own sake means that we are good by

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existing

43
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for man to know who he is he must look to

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God (Jesus)

44
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Jesus is the new - because

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Adam, because he is called to save humanity while the old adam destroyed it. Both were tempted in a garden but how do they react? Adam gives in but Jesus prays

45
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Adam means

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man

46
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We are all united with equal dignity because

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God made us all

47
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we all share in

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having a body and soul, dwelling on earth, we have the same ending (Heaven and death) and the same redemption by Jesus

48
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Although we are all united - gives us the choice to become who we are (are we good or bad)

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free will

49
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each of us is - by God.

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willed

50
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because we are all willed into being by God’s love, we must not

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kill

51
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our soul - us and gives us life. Without a soul we are just a body which is a -

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animates, corpse.

52
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Our soul immitates God but so does our - so we must not hate it but treat it with dignity and respect

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bodies

53
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why is it important to care for our bodies?

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God will raise them in the final judgement

54
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What does our soul allow us to do

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know and love

55
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what is the soul

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the life giving principal

56
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what does anima mean in latin

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animate

57
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what is the herisy that says that matter is evil

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gnosticism

58
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although man is body and soul, he is not -, but rather -

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two separate parts united, but rather their union forms one nature

59
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is a human body a human without a soul?

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no, that would just be a corpse.

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